Endometriosis and Comorbidities: What I Wish I Had KnownWhen I think back to my initial diagnosis of endometriosis, I had so many feelings and questions circling around in my head...reactionscomments
Uterine Fibroids and EndometriosisEndometriosis is a condition in which the uterine-like tissue grows outside of the uterus. This growth still bleeds and sheds monthly, as...reactions1comment
Pad, Tampon, or Cup? My Choices for Period Protection with EndoIn the early years of my period journey, when I was a pre-teen, tampons were placed on a pedestal in terms of...reactionscomments
When Specialists Do Not Follow ThroughI would say that over the last year, I have had some serious struggles when it has come to a specialist and...reactionscomments
Why I Love Road TripsWhen I go on vacation or visit family, I prefer to hop in the car. My husband and I will drive 18...reactionscomments
Normalizing My Endometriosis PainFor years, I was told by doctors that my period pain wasn’t real. Or, at least, that it wasn’t as bad as...reactionscomments
My Diagnosis Journey: Part 3Read Part 1 hereRead Part 2 here Finding a gynecologist who was willing to listen to me and talk to me about...reactionscomments
Can Medical Marijuana Help Alleviate Endo-Associated Pain?In the past few years, the public image of marijuana has evolved quite a bit from its association as a dangerous, mind-altering...reactionscomments
The Cost of BeautyI don’t wear a lot of makeup, but I rarely leave the house without a little mascara and lip gloss. There’s something...reactionscomments
7 Ways To Fix Painful SexFor many patients, endometriosis can create stress in a relationship, especially when it comes to sex and intimacy. One of the most...reactions1comment
How Cheese-Lovers Can Go Dairy-FreeCheese can be one of the hardest foods to eliminate if it's one of your favorite foods. The alternatives just don't seem...reactionscomments
3 Reasons Why I Love Period PantiesI can't always predict the exact day my period will start. It's usually within a three-day window, but I also have about...reactions2comments
Non-Traditional Breakfasts That HealAs I began to change my diet to reduce inflammation, as well as the symptoms of endometriosis and other autoimmune diseases, I...reactionscomments
Ask The Expert: Endometriosis Treatment & Management - Part 2Read Part 1 here. Have you tried multiple endometriosis treatments, but are still in pain? Are you looking for new treatment options...reactionscomments
Ask The Expert: Endometriosis Treatment & Management - Part 1Do you have questions about treating or managing your endometriosis? Are you satisfied with your current endometriosis treatment plan? To learn more...reactionscomments
Foods to Alleviate ConstipationAs if the pain of endometriosis wasn’t enough, digestive issues are a common symptom of the disorder. It can range from constipation...reactionscomments
Omega-3 Rich Protein PowderThere are a lot of protein powders on the market, many of which are loaded with artificial ingredients that can actually increase...reactionscomments
How To Eat Your Daily Dose of Vitamin C“Diet is a potential modifiable risk factor for endometriosis”, according to a study published by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)...reactionscomments
Why I Think My Endometriosis Is BackIt has been a year and 8 months since my first laparoscopic surgery, something I had to fight so hard to get...reactions5comments
Managing Endo Belly with The Low-FODMAP Diet: Part 3Read Part 1 here Read Part 2 here The low-FODMAP diet not only reduced my bloating, but it helped me pinpoint one...reactionscomments